Building Resilience to Landslide and Geohazard risk in the South Asia Region

Grant Amount: $1,755,000 Active

Region South Asia (SAR)

Start Date 06/2016

Completion Date 06/2022

Funding Source EU-South Asia Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management

The objective is to build the capacity of
policy makers and operational/technical government counterparts in
the South Asia countries to
integrate geo-hazard risk management into their infrastructure programs to
ensure the safety of lives and sustainability of the investments.

Sendai Priorities

Priority 1Understanding disaster risk

Priority 2Strengthening disaster risk governance to manage disaster risk

Priority 3Investing in disaster risk reduction for resilience

Priority 4Enhancing disaster preparedness for effective response and to “Build Back Better” in recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction